Psalms 119:157

Geneva Bible (1560)

My persecutours and mine oppressours are many: yet doe I not swarue from thy testimonies.

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  • Ps 119:51 : 51 The proude haue had me exceedingly in derision: yet haue I not declined from thy Lawe.
  • Ps 119:110 : 110 The wicked haue layed a snare for mee: but I swarued not from thy precepts.
  • Isa 42:4 : 4 He shall not faile nor be discouraged till he haue set iudgement in the earth: and the yles shall waite for his lawe.
  • Matt 24:9 : 9 Then shal they deliuer you vp to be afflicted, and shall kill you, and ye shall be hated of all nations for my Names sake.
  • Matt 26:47 : 47 And while hee yet spake, loe Iudas, one of the twelue, came, and with him a great multitude with swordes and staues, from the high Priests and Elders of the people.
  • Acts 4:27 : 27 For doutlesse, against thine holy Sonne Iesus, whome thou haddest anoynted, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel gathered themselues together,
  • Acts 20:23-24 : 23 Saue that ye holy Ghost witnesseth in euery citie, saying, that bondes and afflictions abide me. 24 But I passe not at all, neither is my life deare vnto my selfe, so that I may fulfill my course with ioye, and the ministration which I haue receiued of the Lorde Iesus, to testifie the Gospell of the grace of God.
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therefore my beloued brethren, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, aboundant alwayes in the worke of the Lord, forasmuch as ye knowe that your labour is not in vaine in the Lord.
  • Job 17:9 : 9 But the righteous wil holde his way, & he whose hands are pure, shall increase his strength.
  • Job 23:11 : 11 My foote hath followed his steps: his way haue I kept, and haue not declined.
  • Ps 3:1-2 : 1 A Psalme of Dauid, when he fled from his sonne Absalom. Lorde, howe are mine aduersaries increased? howe many rise against me? 2 Many say to my soule, There is no helpe for him in God. Selah.
  • Ps 7:1 : 1 Shigaion of Dauid, which he sang vnto the Lord, concerning the wordes of Chush the sonne of Iemini. O lorde my God, in thee I put my trust: saue me from all that persecute me, & deliuer me,
  • Ps 22:12 : 12 Many yong bulles haue compassed me: mightie bulles of Bashan haue closed me about.
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 For dogges haue compassed me, and the assemblie of the wicked haue inclosed me: they perced mine hands and my feete.
  • Ps 25:19 : 19 Beholde mine enemies, for they are manie, and they hate me with cruell hatred.
  • Ps 44:17 : 17 All this is come vpon vs, yet doe wee not forget thee, neither deale wee falsly concerning thy couenant.
  • Ps 56:2 : 2 Mine enemies would dayly swallowe mee vp: for many fight against me, O thou most High.
  • Ps 118:10-12 : 10 All nations haue compassed me: but in the Name of the Lord shall I destroy them. 11 They haue compassed mee, yea, they haue compassed mee: but in the Name of the Lorde I shall destroy them. 12 They came about mee like bees, but they were quenched as a fire of thornes: for in the Name of the Lord I shall destroy them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 79%

    158 I saw the transgressours and was grieued, because they kept not thy worde.

    159 Consider, O Lorde, how I loue thy preceptes: quicken mee according to thy louing kindenesse.

  • 51 The proude haue had me exceedingly in derision: yet haue I not declined from thy Lawe.

  • 95 The wicked haue waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

  • 76%

    110 The wicked haue layed a snare for mee: but I swarued not from thy precepts.

    111 Thy testimonies haue I taken as an heritage for euer: for they are the ioy of mine heart.

  • 161 Schin. Princes haue persecuted mee without cause, but mine heart stood in awe of thy wordes.

  • 22 Remoue from mee shame and contempt: for I haue kept thy testimonies.

  • 84 Howe many are the dayes of thy seruant? When wilt thou execute iudgement on them that persecute me?

  • 75%

    167 My soule hath kept thy testimonies: for I loue them exceedingly.

    168 I haue kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my wayes are before thee.

  • 19 Beholde mine enemies, for they are manie, and they hate me with cruell hatred.

  • Ps 119:86-87
    2 verses
    75%

    86 All thy commaundements are true: they persecute me falsely: helpe me.

    87 They had almost consumed me vpon the earth: but I forsooke not thy precepts.

  • 79 Let such as feare thee turne vnto me, and they that knowe thy testimonies.

  • 19 Then mine enemies are aliue & are mightie, and they that hate me wrongfully are many.

  • Ps 27:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11 Teache mee thy way, O Lorde, and leade me in a right path, because of mine enemies.

    12 Giue me not vnto the lust of mine aduersaries: for there are false witnesses risen vp against me, and such as speake cruelly.

  • 119 Thou hast taken away all ye wicked of the earth like drosse: therefore I loue thy testimonies.

  • 2 They haue often times afflicted me fro my youth: but they could not preuaile against me.

  • 37 I haue pursued mine enemies, and taken them, and haue not turned againe till I had consumed them.

  • 139 My zeale hath euen consumed mee, because mine enemies haue forgotten thy wordes.

  • 74%

    101 I haue refrained my feete from euery euil way, that I might keepe thy word.

    102 I haue not declined from thy iudgements: for thou didest teach me.

  • 129 Pe. Thy testimonies are wonderfull: therefore doeth my soule keepe them.

  • 69 The proud haue imagined a lie against me: but I wil keepe thy precepts with my whole heart.

  • 143 Trouble and anguish are come vpon me: yet are thy commandements my delite.

  • 115 Away from mee, yee wicked: for I will keepe the commaundements of my God.

  • 156 Great are thy tender mercies, O Lorde: quicken me according to thy iudgements.

  • 31 I haue cleaued to thy testimonies, O Lord: confound me not.

  • 9 From the wicked that oppresse mee, from mine enemies, which compasse me round about for my soule.

  • 121 Ain. I haue executed iudgement and iustice: leaue me not to mine oppressours.

  • 24 Also thy testimonies are my delite, and my counsellers.

  • 141 I am smal and despised: yet do I not forget thy precepts.

  • 98 By thy commaundements thou hast made mee wiser then mine enemies: for they are euer with mee.

  • 15 My times are in thine hande: deliuer mee from the hande of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

  • 59 I haue considered my waies, and turned my feete into thy testimonies.

  • 107 I am very sore afflicted: O Lord, quicken me according to thy word.

  • 10 For mine enemies speake of mee, and they that lay waite for my soule, take their counsell together,

  • 4 Lest mine enemie say, I haue preuailed against him: and they that afflict me, reioyce when I slide.

  • 67 Before I was afflicted, I went astray: but nowe I keepe thy woorde.

  • 72%

    1 A Psalme of Dauid, when he fled from his sonne Absalom. Lorde, howe are mine aduersaries increased? howe many rise against me?

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10 With my whole heart haue I sought thee: let me not wander from thy commandements.

    11 I haue hid thy promes in mine heart, that I might not sinne against thee.

  • 2 Mine enemies would dayly swallowe mee vp: for many fight against me, O thou most High.

  • 146 I called vpon thee: saue mee, and I will keepe thy testimonies.

  • 8 Mine enemies reuile me dayly, and they that rage against me, haue sworne against me.

  • 22 I hate them with an vnfained hatred, as they were mine vtter enemies.

  • 11 But the Lorde is with me like a mightie gyant: therefore my persecuters shall be ouerthrowen, and shall not preuaile, and shalbe greatly confounded: for they haue done vnwisely, and their euerlasting shame shall neuer be forgotten.

  • 43 And take not the woorde of trueth vtterly out of my mouth: for I waite for thy iudgements.